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24-Hour ambulatory blood pressure levels and control in a large cohort of adult outpatients with different classes of obesity

scientific article published on 12 November 2018

3 years of liraglutide versus placebo for type 2 diabetes risk reduction and weight management in individuals with prediabetes: a randomised, double-blind trial

scientific article published on 22 February 2017

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of 3.0 mg of Liraglutide in Weight Management

scientific article published in July 2015

A ganglioneuroma with features of a thyroid nodule: intense pain on fine needle biopsy as a diagnostic clue

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

A radioimmunoassay for measurement of thyroxine sulfate

scientific article published in January 1993

A radioimmunoassay of rat type I iodothyronine 5'-monodeiodinase.

scientific article published in December 1992

A sensitive period for environmental regulation of eating behavior and leptin sensitivity

scientific article

A study of metabolism of deaminated and sulfoconjugated iodothyronines by rat placental iodothyronine 5-monodeiodinase

scientific article published in October 1992

A study of the characteristics of hepatic iodothyronine 5'-monodeiodinase in various vertebrate species

scientific article

A study of the serum 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine sulfate concentration in normal and hypothyroid fetuses at various gestational stages

scientific article published in June 1993

Abnormal expression of PPAR gamma isoforms in the subcutaneous adipose tissue of patients with Cushing's disease.

scientific article

Acquired partial lipodystrophy after bone marrow transplant during childhood: a novel syndrome to be added to the disease classification list.

scientific article published on 18 July 2017

Acute exogenous TSH administration stimulates leptin secretion in vivo

scientific article published on 14 April 2010

Antibodies to human thyroid peroxidase in autoimmune thyroid disease: studies with a cloned recombinant complementary deoxyribonucleic acid epitope

scientific article

Appearance of thyroid stimulating antibody and Graves' disease after radioiodine therapy for toxic nodular goitre

scientific article published on 01 June 1994

Artificial neural networks in the outcome prediction of adjustable gastric banding in obese women

scientific article

Assessing disability in morbidly obese individuals: the Italian Society of Obesity test for obesity-related disabilities.

scientific article published on 4 May 2011

Atypical Progeroid Syndrome and Partial Lipodystrophy Due to LMNA Gene p.R349W Mutation

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

Autoantibodies from patients with autoimmune thyroid disease do not interfere with the activity of the human iodide symporter gene stably transfected in CHO cells

scientific article

Axis I and II disorders and quality of life in bariatric surgery candidates.

scientific article published in February 2008

Cathepsin K null mice show reduced adiposity during the rapid accumulation of fat stores

scientific article

Chronic Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) Blockade May Not Induce Hypotension During Anaesthesia for Bariatric Surgery.

scientific article

Clinical features of patients with Graves' disease undergoing remission after antithyroid drug treatment

scientific article published on 01 June 1997

Congenital Generalized Lipoatrophy (Berardinelli-Seip Syndrome) Type 1: Description of Novel AGPAT2 Homozygous Variants Showing the Highly Heterogeneous Presentation of the Disease

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Contribution of 32 GWAS-identified common variants to severe obesity in European adults referred for bariatric surgery

scientific article

Correction to: Immunological features of patients affected by Barraquer-Simons syndrome

scientific article published on 30 March 2020

Cost effectiveness of screening for subclinical hypothyroidism in the elderly. A decision-analytical model

scientific article published in August 1998

Critical appraisal of definitions and diagnostic criteria for sarcopenic obesity based on a systematic review

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Cytokines modulate type I iodothyronine deiodinase mRNA levels and enzyme activity in FRTL-5 rat thyroid cells

scientific article published on May 1994

Cytotoxic effects of carboplatinum and epirubicin in the setting of an elevated serum thyrotropin for advanced poorly differentiated thyroid cancer

scientific article

Description of a novel AGPAT2 gene mutation (R159C) responsible for congenital generalized lipoatrophy type 1 (Berardinelli-Seip Syndrome)

scholarly article

Description of an AGPAT2 pathologic allelic variant in a 54-year-old Caucasian woman with Berardinelli-Seip syndrome

scientific article published on 9 July 2011

Detection and characterization of autoantibodies blocking the TSH-dependent cAMP production using FRTL-5 cells

scientific article published in August 1987

Detection of antibodies blocking thyrotropin effect using Chinese hamster ovary cells transfected with the cloned human TSH receptor.

scientific article published on November 1994

Diagnosis and treatment of lipodystrophy: a step-by-step approach

scientific article published on 27 April 2018

Down-regulation of miR-7-5p and miR-548ar-5p predicts malignancy in indeterminate thyroid nodules negative for BRAF and RAS mutations

scientific article published on 26 March 2022

Early postoperative weight loss predicts maximal weight loss after sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

scientific article published on 20 September 2014

Effect of sibutramine on cardiovascular outcomes in overweight and obese subjects

scientific article

Effects of Short-Term Fasting and Different Overfeeding Diets on Thyroid Hormones in Healthy Humans

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

Effects of bariatric surgery on early myocardial alterations in adult severely obese subjects

scientific article published on 17 September 2007

Elastography: new developments in ultrasound for predicting malignancy in thyroid nodules

scientific article

Energy expenditure in the etiology of human obesity: spendthrift and thrifty metabolic phenotypes and energy-sensing mechanisms

scientific article published on 24 July 2017

European Society of Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline: Endocrine work-up in obesity

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

European lipodystrophy registry: background and structure

scientific article published on 15 January 2020

Evidence for a role of the type III-iodothyronine deiodinase in the regulation of 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine content in the human central nervous system

scientific article

Evidence that the human placental 5-monodeiodinase is a phospholipid-requiring enzyme

scientific article published in June 1992

Exploring the concept of eating dyscontrol in severely obese patients candidate to bariatric surgery.

scientific article

Exposure to artificial light at night: A common link for obesity and cancer?

scientific article published in 2022

Fluoxetine Modulates the Activity of Hypothalamic POMC Neurons via mTOR Signaling

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Frequency of the GPR7 Tyr135Phe allelic variant in lean and obese subjects.

scientific article published on 8 April 2013

Fuel homeostasis and locomotor behavior: role of leptin and melanocortin pathways

scientific article

Generalized lipodystrophy associated with delayed neuro-somatic development and multiple dysmorphisms in a neonate with a compound heterozygous missense mutation in the SYNE2 gene

scholarly article

Genetic analysis of metamorphic and premetamorphic Xenopus ciliary marginal zone.

scientific article published in June 2005

Genetic analysis of the PAX8 gene in children with congenital hypothyroidism and dysgenetic or eutopic thyroid glands: identification of a novel sequence variant

scientific article published on 15 April 2007

Genetic screening for melanocortin-4 receptor mutations in a cohort of Italian obese patients: description and functional characterization of a novel mutation.

scientific article published in February 2004

Genetic testing in inherited endocrine disorders: joint position paper of the European reference network on rare endocrine conditions (Endo-ERN)

scientific article published on 08 June 2020

Haptoglobin and body mass index

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Haptoglobin deficiency determines changes in adipocyte size and adipogenesis

scientific article

Haptoglobin is required to prevent oxidative stress and muscle atrophy

scientific article

Hepatic left lobe volume is a sensitive index of metabolic improvement in obese women after gastric banding

scientific article published on 06 December 2011

Human leptin tissue distribution, but not weight loss-dependent change in expression, is associated with methylation of its promoter.

scientific article published on October 2011

Human serotonin transporter expression during megakaryocytic differentiation of MEG-01 cells

scientific article

Identification of a novel mutation in the polymerase delta 1 (POLD1) gene in a lipodystrophic patient affected by mandibular hypoplasia, deafness, progeroid features (MDPL) syndrome

scientific article (publication date: November 2014)

Immunological features of patients affected by Barraquer-Simons syndrome

scientific article published on 10 January 2020

In vitro assay of thyroid disruptors affecting TSH-stimulated adenylate cyclase activity.

scientific article published in October 2003

Incidence of antibodies blocking thyrotropin effect in vitro in patients with euthyroid or hypothyroid autoimmune thyroiditis

scientific article published on 01 July 1990

Influence of human body composition on serum peak thyrotropin (TSH) after recombinant human TSH administration in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma

scientific article published on 03 May 2005

Integrating medical and surgical therapies to optimize the outcomes of type 2 diabetes.

scientific article

Inverse relationship of food and alcohol intake to sleep measures in obesity.

scientific article published on 28 January 2013

Iodine nutritional status and thyroid effects of exposure to ethylenebisdithiocarbamates

scientific article published on 7 January 2017

Iopanoic acid rapidly controls type I amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis prior to thyroidectomy.

scientific article

Is subacute thyroiditis an underestimated manifestation of SARS-CoV-2 infection? Insights from a case series

scientific article published on 11 August 2020

LDL-cholesterol lowering effect of a new dietary supplement: an open label, controlled, randomized, cross-over clinical trial in patients with mild-to-moderate hypercholesterolemia.

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

Lean body mass is a major determinant of levothyroxine dosage in the treatment of thyroid diseases.

scientific article published on 13 October 2004

Lipodystrophy and obesity are associated with decreased number of T cells with regulatory function and pro-inflammatory macrophage phenotype.

scientific article published on 10 July 2017

Liver Enlargement Predicts Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome in Morbidly Obese Women.

scientific article published on 6 June 2018

Low Elasticity of Thyroid Nodules on Ultrasound Elastography Is Correlated with Malignancy, Degree of Fibrosis, and High Expression of Galectin-3 and Fibronectin-1.

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

Male sex, single nodularity, and young age are associated with the risk of finding a papillary thyroid cancer on fine-needle aspiration cytology in a large series of patients with nodular thyroid disease

scientific article published on 18 January 2010

Measurement of TSAb directly in serum using FRTL-5 cells

scientific article published on 01 April 1988

Mechanisms in endocrinology: the crosstalk between thyroid gland and adipose tissue: signal integration in health and disease.

scientific article

Metabolism of 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine sulfate by tissues of the fetal rat: a consideration of the role of desulfation of 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine sulfate as a source of T3.

scientific article published in June 1992

Misperceptions and barriers to obesity management: Italian data from the ACTION-IO study

scientific article published on 08 May 2020

Mood disorders comorbidity in obese bariatric patients: the role of the emotional dysregulation

scientific article published on 06 October 2020

Neuropsychological assessment in schoolchildren from an area of moderate iodine deficiency

scientific article

New echocardiographic techniques in the evaluation of left ventricular function in obesity

scientific article published on May 2013

Obesity as a risk factor for thyroid cancer

scientific article published on 27 July 2020

Obesity cardiomyopathy: is it a reality? An ultrasonic tissue characterization study

scientific article

Obesity-associated hepatosteatosis and impairment of glucose homeostasis are attenuated by haptoglobin deficiency

scientific article

Ophthalmologic evaluation of severely obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery: A pilot, monocentric, prospective, open-label study.

scientific article published on 16 May 2019

Pattern of expression of adiponectin receptors in human adipose tissue depots and its relation to the metabolic state

scientific article published on 03 July 2007

Pattern of expression of adiponectin receptors in human liver and its relation to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

scientific article

Performance evaluation of the Vitros(®)3600 immunodiagnostic system for the determination of free thyroid hormones

scientific article published on 28 May 2011

Potential Impact of BMI on the Aggressiveness of Presentation and Clinical Outcome of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Predictive Biomarkers in Thyroid Cancer

scientific article published in 2022

Prevalence and determinants of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in obese subjects and the role of left ventricular global longitudinal strain and mass normalized to height

scientific article published on 17 April 2018

Prevalence of endocrine diseases in morbidly obese patients scheduled for bariatric surgery: beyond diabetes

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Prevalence of endocrine disorders in obese patients: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy and determinants of left ventricular mass in obese women

scientific article published in March 2012

Psychiatric Aspects of Obesity: A Narrative Review of Pathophysiology and Psychopathology

scientific article published on 23 July 2020

Psychopathological and psychiatric evaluation of patients affected by lipodystrophy

scientific article published on 29 May 2019

Psychopathological behaviour and cognition in morbid obesity

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

Real-time elastosonography: useful tool for refining the presurgical diagnosis in thyroid nodules with indeterminate or nondiagnostic cytology

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

Real-world experience of generalized and partial lipodystrophy patients enrolled in the metreleptin early access program

scholarly article

Relationship between preclinical abnormalities of global and regional left ventricular function and insulin resistance in severe obesity: a Color Doppler Imaging Study

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Relative potencies and additivity of perchlorate, thiocyanate, nitrate, and iodide on the inhibition of radioactive iodide uptake by the human sodium iodide symporter

scientific article published in December 2004

Role for inner ring deiodination preventing transcutaneous passage of thyroxine

scientific article

SIO management algorithm for patients with overweight or obesity: consensus statement of the Italian Society for Obesity (SIO).

scientific article published on 21 April 2016

Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators in COVID-19: A Possible Therapeutic Option?

scientific article published on 15 July 2020

Serotonin transporter (SERT) and translocator protein (TSPO) expression in the obese ob/ob mouse

scientific article

Serum IGF-binding protein 2 (IGFBP-2) concentrations change early after gastric bypass bariatric surgery revealing a possible marker of leptin sensitivity in obese subjects

scientific article published on 03 April 2019

Serum concentrations of adiponectin and leptin in patients with thyroid dysfunctions

scientific article

Serum haptoglobin: a novel marker of adiposity in humans

scientific article published in June 2004

Serum insulin-like growth factor-1 concentrations are reduced in severely obese women and raise after weight loss induced by laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.

scientific article published in August 2012

Sex-related differences in iodothyronine metabolism in the rat: evidence for differential regulation among various tissues

scientific article

Simultaneous assay of thyroid adenylate cyclase- and growth-stimulating antibodies using FRTL-5 cells. Evidence suggesting their identity in patients with Graves' disease

scientific article published on 01 February 1989

Sleep apnea in morbidly obese patients: prevalence and clinical predictivity

scientific article published on 21 October 2008

Steady-State Serum T3 Concentrations for 48 Hours Following the Oral Administration of a Single Dose of 3,5,3'-Triiodothyronine Sulfate (T3S)

scientific article published on 01 July 2014

Study of potential inhibitors of thyroid iodide uptake by using CHO cells stably expressing the human sodium/iodide symporter (hNIS) protein

scientific article

Study of serum 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine sulfate concentration in patients with systemic non-thyroidal illness

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

TSH regulation dynamics in central and extreme primary hypothyroidism

scientific article

The Multifaceted Haptoglobin in the Context of Adipose Tissue and Metabolism

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

The antidepressant fluoxetine acts on energy balance and leptin sensitivity via BDNF.

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

The comparative effects of bariatric surgery on weight and type 2 diabetes

The expression of platelet serotonin transporter (SERT) in human obesity

scientific article

The location and the regulation of the type I-iodothyronine 5'-monodeiodinase (type I-MD) in the rat thyroid: studies using a specific anti-type I-MD antibody

scientific article published in April 1995

The obesity and inflammatory marker haptoglobin attracts monocytes via interaction with chemokine (C-C motif) receptor 2 (CCR2).

scientific article

Thyroid autoantigens and their relevance in the pathogenesis of thyroid autoimmunity

scientific article

Thyroid autoimmunity may represent a predisposition for the development of fibromyalgia?

scientific article published on 18 November 2010

Thyroid disruption by perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA).

scientific article

Thyroid function and exposure to styrene

scientific article published in October 2008

Thyroid hypoechogenic pattern at ultrasonography as a tool for predicting recurrence of hyperthyroidism after medical treatment in patients with Graves' disease

scientific article published on 01 February 1992

Thyromimetic effects of 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine sulfate in hypothyroid rats

scientific article

Transfection with the cDNA of the human thyrotropin receptor of a poorly differentiated rat thyroid cell line (FRT).

scientific article

Treatment of Hypothyroid Patients With L-Thyroxine (L-T4) Plus Triiodothyronine Sulfate (T3S). A Phase II, Open-Label, Single Center, Parallel Groups Study on Therapeutic Efficacy and Tolerability

scientific article published on 29 November 2019

Treatment with drugs able to reduce iodine efflux significantly increases the intracellular retention time in thyroid cancer cells stably transfected with sodium iodide symporter complementary deoxyribonucleic acid.

scientific article published on 14 March 2006

Tubby protein in human lymphocytes from normal weight and obese subjects

scientific article

Ultrasonographic evaluation of liver volume and the metabolic syndrome in obese women

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Using The Cancer Genome Atlas data to refine the 8th edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging for papillary thyroid carcinoma

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Vascular dysfunction in a mouse model of Rett syndrome and effects of curcumin treatment

scientific article

Vascular generation of tumor necrosis factor-α reduces nitric oxide availability in small arteries from visceral fat of obese patients

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

Very-low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) in the management of metabolic diseases: systematic review and consensus statement from the Italian Society of Endocrinology (SIE)

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

Weight Loss and Variation of Levothyroxine Requirements in Hypothyroid Obese Patients After Bariatric Surgery

scientific article

Weight loss effect of liraglutide in real-life: the experience of a single Italian obesity center

scientific article published on 27 June 2020

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